| 释义 |
wearingpr. p.
wearing papers: Perjurers at this period were pun-ished by being publicly exposed wearing paper play-cards which set forth their guilt.带着罪状牌子——莎士比亚时代对发假誓者的一种惩罚。
△L.L.L.4.3.48 (46):“Why,he comes in like a perjure,wearing papers.”嘿，他真像是一个发过假誓的人，身上还带着一纸罪状哩。(cf.
△L.L.L.4.3.125 (123): “perjured note”，背誓的罪状。) |